Do you watch Joe Don Baker movies? Well, here's the complete broadcast of the CBS Tuesday Night Movies presentation of "Speedtrap" [1978] as telecast over KDFW Channel 4 in DallasFort Worth, TX.

This film stars Joe Don Baker as Pete Novick, a private investigator hired by an insurance company to investigate a string of unsolved car thefts. Also starring a preCagney & Lacey Tyne Daly, plus Robert Loggia, Richard Jaeckel, Morgan Woodward, Lana Wood and Timothy Agoglia Carey.

All movie show and bumper voiceovers are by Allen Berns.

Includes:

Station ID / promo for The Mike Douglas Show

Show opening and preview of film

Commercials for:
Noxzema Skin Cream (with Meredith Baxter Birney)
Cycle 1 through 4 dog food (with Fran Ryan?)
Litton Showtime $50 Rebate

Film segment 1 (with opening credits)

Commercials for:
Wendy's hamburgers and toppings (featuring Mary Jo Catlett and Johnny Brown)
Wrigley's Doublemint Gum
Tostitos tortilla chips

Segment 2

Commercials for:
Phillips Petroleum (with Ben Jones of Nowata, OK)
Fruit of the Loom (with Catfish Hunter, and featuring Harry Goz as the apple)
Anacin pain reliever
Moisture Whip Whipstick by Maybelline

Bumper

Promo for California Fever (voiceover by Danny Dark)

CBS 'EyeD' (voiceover by Lee Jordan)

Commercials for:
Service Auto Glass Full Warranty
Red Lobster "What Did You Have for Lunch Today?" (voiceover by Michael Bell)

Station ID / promo for THE 10 O'Clock News with Clarice Tinsley (voiceover by Charlie Van Dyke?)

Segment 3

Commercials for:
7up soft drink
Cover Girl Nail Slicks (with Maud Adams)
Soft Scrub Cleanser
Duracell batteries

Bumper

Promo for "The High and the Mighty" (voiceover by William Woodson)

CBS 'EyeD' (voiceover by Lee Jordan)

Commercials for:
Breyers All Natural Ice Cream
Viva paper towels
Preston Jones' "Remember" at Dallas Theater Center

Station ID / promo for THE 10 O'Clock News with Barry Judge (voiceover by Charlie Van Dyke?)

Segment 4

Commercials for:
Michelob beer
Aim toothpaste
Sears Fall Home Appliance Sale on Kenmore appliances
Toyota Celica Supra (with Squire Fridell; featuring Dawson Gilbert and Latina Cunningham)

Segment 5

Commercials for:
Stayfree MaxiPads (with Cathy Rigby)
OneaDay Plus Iron
Chimère fragrance from Prince Matchabelli
New Improved Efferdent Denture Cleanser

Bumper

Promos for The Body Human: The Magic Sense and "The Getaway" (voiceover by Allen Berns)

CBS 'EyeD' (voiceover by Dave Campbell)

Commercial: Fox Photo

Preview of THE 10 O'Clock News with Barry Judge (9 fires at DFW Regional Airport as part of a practice drill)

Promo for Carol Burnett & Friends

Segment 6

Commercials for:
Wendy's Hot & Juicy hamburgers (featuring Jeff Altman)
Zenith System 3 color TV's
Carpet Fresh deodorizer (voiceover by Skip Hinnant)
Datsun 280ZX by Nissan

Segment 7, plus end credits (with a theme whose chord structure is reminiscent of "Runnin' Down a Dream" by Tom Petty from a decade later) (and with voiceover promo for "The High and the Mighty" by Dave Campbell)

First 11 seconds of promo for "Can You Hear the Laughter?" (with Ira Angustain as Freddie Prinze) (voiceover by Danny Dark) before recording ends

This aired on local DallasFort Worth TV on Tuesday, September 4th 1979 during the 8:00pm to 10:00pm timeframe.

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